Salted Fish Heads from Japan

Salted heads from various fish species like snapper or grouper, preserved in brine or dry salt for human consumption. Classified under HTS 0305.79.00.00 as 'other' edible fish offal, excluding specific livers or roes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide salinity proof (e.g

• lab tests) to confirm preservation method and avoid reclassification

• Declare exact fish species to comply with Lacey Act traceability requirements

• Watch for moisture content; excessive water may trigger fresh fish duties under 0302